In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $46,860.
- 10% of workers earn $33,300 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $73,590 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $48,520.
- 10% of workers earn $33,120 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,080 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $33,120 | $38,590 | $48,520 | $62,130 | $77,080 |
| Missouri | $33,300 | $36,930 | $46,860 | $59,830 | $73,590 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $31,690 | $35,840 | $46,570 | $55,170 | $69,010 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,720 | $35,180 | $44,460 | $51,950 | $66,900 |
| Columbia, MO | $31,840 | $36,110 | $44,500 | $56,040 | $66,020 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $31,470 | $35,430 | $44,940 | $55,070 | $69,670 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $30,780 | $35,690 | $46,020 | $61,140 | $74,740 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $35,330 | $38,150 | $48,620 | $61,440 | $75,350 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,560 | $33,670 | $41,150 | $49,090 | $64,610 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,570 | $34,110 | $42,450 | $51,690 | $66,480 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,820 | $35,310 | $45,060 | $54,560 | $69,030 |
| Springfield, MO | $31,240 | $35,830 | $45,120 | $57,400 | $72,490 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $32,280 | $36,530 | $46,300 | $57,140 | $67,190 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $34,950 | $37,960 | $48,020 | $60,340 | $75,950 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $22.53 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.01 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.38 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $23.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.92 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.06 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $15.92 | $18.55 | $23.33 | $29.87 | $37.06 |
| Missouri | $16.01 | $17.76 | $22.53 | $28.76 | $35.38 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $15.23 | $17.23 | $22.39 | $26.52 | $33.18 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.77 | $16.92 | $21.38 | $24.97 | $32.16 |
| Columbia, MO | $15.31 | $17.36 | $21.40 | $26.94 | $31.74 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $15.13 | $17.03 | $21.61 | $26.47 | $33.50 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $14.80 | $17.16 | $22.13 | $29.40 | $35.93 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $16.98 | $18.34 | $23.37 | $29.54 | $36.23 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.69 | $16.19 | $19.78 | $23.60 | $31.06 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.70 | $16.40 | $20.41 | $24.85 | $31.96 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.82 | $16.98 | $21.66 | $26.23 | $33.19 |
| Springfield, MO | $15.02 | $17.23 | $21.69 | $27.60 | $34.85 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $15.52 | $17.56 | $22.26 | $27.47 | $32.30 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $16.80 | $18.25 | $23.09 | $29.01 | $36.51 |